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202616m

Director: Roisin Kearney
Year: 2026

ÉIST is a meditation on memory, loss and childhood trauma, explored through the quiet bravery of a young boy who listens.

Hearing his grandfathers plea a young boy hatches a plan to break him out of his nursing home and bring him to the island of his birth to make peace with the ocean that took the life of his brother.

Top cast

Stephen Rea

Dinny

Aaron Monaghan

Stephen

Louis Kirwan

Tommy/Tommy Jnr

Directed by

Roisin Kearney

Written by

Roisin Kearney

Produced by

Caroline Grace-Cassidy, Kevin Cassidy